Recognizing Resilience and Understanding Need
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Articles & Reports
Below are a sample of some relevant news and academic articles along with reports from Canada and Saskatchewan:
News Articles
- CBC: Unreserved· Breaking barriers: Unreserved marks Indigenous Disability Awareness Month
CBC Radio · Posted: Nov 13, 2020 3:04 PM ET | Last Updated: November 13, 2020
- Regina Leader Post: Cowessess launches first Indigenous-centred autism research project, Lynn Giesbrecht, May 25, 2019
- CBC Saskatchewan: ‘Saddening’ gap in autism services in remote, Indigenous communities, advocate says, Kendall Latimer, Apr 02, 2019
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/autism-regina-2019-1.5081473
- SaskCulture: HORSES IMPORTANT TO CULTURAL HEALING, DAMON BADGER HEIT, JANUARY, 2012
https://www.saskculture.ca/impact/success-stories/horses-important-to-cultural-healing
- Eagle Feather News: Indigenous horse therapy aids student confidence, behavior, Jeanelle Mandes, March 18, 2020
https://www.eaglefeathernews.com/news/indigenous-horse-therapy-aids-student-confidence-behavior
Academic Journal Articles
- Steinstra, 2018: Canadian Disability Policies in a World of Inequalities
https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4698/8/2/36/pdf
- Ineese-Nash et al., 2018: Raising a Child with Early Childhood Dis-ability Supports Shakonehya:ra’s ne shakoyen’okon:’a G’chi-gshkewesiwad binoonhyag ᑲᒥᓂᑯᓯᒼ ᑭᑫᑕᓱᐧᐃᓇ ᐊᐧᐊᔕᔥ ᑲᒥᓂᑯᓯᒼ ᑲᐧᐃᔕᑭᑫᑕᑲ : Ga-Miinigoowozid Gikendaagoosowin Awaazigish, Ga-Miinigoowozid Ga-Izhichigetan
http://articles.indigenouspolicy.org/index.php/ipj/article/viewFile/454/521
- Di Pietro & Illes, 2016: Closing Gaps: Strength-Based Approaches to Research
with Aboriginal Children with Neurodevelopmental Disorders
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12152-016-9281-8
- Ball & Lewis, 2014: First Nations Elders’ and parents’ views on supporting their children’s language development
http://dspace.library.uvic.ca/handle/1828/6247
- Greenwood & Leeuw, 2013: Teachings from the land: Indigenous people, our health
- Ron Phillips, Nipissing University, 2010: FORGOTTEN AND IGNORED: SPECIAL EDUCATION IN FIRST NATIONS SCHOOLS IN CANADA
https://cdm.ucalgary.ca/index.php/cjeap/article/view/42798
- Raihanna Hirji-Khalfan, 2009: FEDERAL SUPPORTS FOR ABORIGINAL PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
https://cdd.journals.yorku.ca/index.php/cdd/article/download/23386/21577
- Clouston Carlson, 2007: Travelling a Mirrored Pathway:
Care of Children and Adults With Special Needs in
Aboriginal Communities
http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.594.3893&rep=rep1&type=pdf
Reports
- National Collaborating Centre for Aboriginal Health: Exploring Socially Responsive Approaches to Children’s Rehabilitation with Indigenous Communities, Families, and Children, 2018
https://www.nccah-ccnsa.ca/docs/health/RPT-Child-Rehab-Gerlach-EN-Web.pdf
- Assembly of First Nations (AFN): First Nations and First Nations Persons with Disabilities Engagement on Federal Accessibility Legislation March 2017 Report
https://www.afn.ca/uploads/files/afn_fal_report_phase1_eng_-final_pdf.pdf
- National Association of Friendship Centres: Urban Aboriginal Families of Children with Disabilities: Social Inclusion or Exclusion?, 2006
https://indigenousworks.ca/sites/ahrc/files/attachments/Report-NAFC-Disability.pdf
- Canda FASD Research Network: Developing an Indigenous approach to FASD
https://bccewh.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Indigenous_approach_FASD.pdf
- Government of Canada: Aboriginal Peoples Survey-Indigenous people with disabilities in Canada: First Nations people living off reserve, Métis and Inuit aged 15 years and older
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/89-653-x/89-653-x2019005-eng.htm
- Norway House Cree Nation & University of Manitoba, 2013 – Understanding the Disability Trajectory of First Nations Families of Children with Disabilities: Advancing Jordan’s Principle https://umanitoba.ca/faculties/nursing/research/media/Booklet_June_Summit.pdf
- Government of Saskatchewan: People Before Systems: Transforming the Experience of Disability in Saskatchewan, The Saskatchewan Disability Strategy, June 2015
https://publications.saskatchewan.ca/api/v1/products/73517/formats/82320/download
- McGill Centre for Human Rights and Legal Pluralism: Falling Through the Cracks: Canadian Indigenous Children with Disabilities
https://www.mcgill.ca/humanrights/files/humanrights/ihri_wps_v5_n12_dion.pdf